Despite efforts of Turfway Park’s track crew, lingering effects from last week’s extreme cold and winter weather have made it impossible to safely conduct racing Jan. 10.

Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 348 entries for the main catalog of its Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale, to be held on Feb. 3, in Lexington. The sale will begin at 10 am EST.

A strong nomination of 28 group 1 winners, headed by Dubai World Cup (G1) winner Laurel River and Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) winner Sierra Leone, have been put forward for this year’s $20 million Saudi Cup (G1) Feb. 22.

Godolphin-bred runners included 23 black-type winners that won more than $23.2 million in North America alone.

J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Pasco Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs.

Gary Holland’s Kamden Favorites bred the dark bay or brown filly, who is the first foal out of the Collected mare Gravy.

Santa Anita Park has postponed its Friday, Jan. 10, racing program to Thursday, Jan. 16, because of poor air quality in the San Gabriel Valley because of area wildfires, which have displaced workers and fans.

A longshot legal maneuver aimed at halting funding of an overhaul of Belmont Park has officially fallen flat, which will allow the project that already has started to continue forward.

Sheppard, was found dead Jan. 6 in a Dania Beach, Fla., hotel room. The Broward County Medical Examiner’s Office will “perform an autopsy to determine the cause of death.”

Multiple stakes winner Toupie returns to the site of her finest victory to date when she lines up for the $100,000 Las Cienegas Stakes (G3T) Jan. 12 at Santa Anita Park.